GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| sleek | slick |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| mendicant | beggar |
| broach | brooch |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |